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The average worker will earn more than £1.1 million in wages during their life, a study has found. Researchers who studied the earnings of 2,000 people revealed they will typically bank £1,123,164 in pay over an average 48-year working career. According to the study, the average worker earns £23,399.25 a […]
77% of investors brush off Brexit concerns, but over half lose confidence in the Government 3.63 million investors look to traditional asset classes over cryptocurrencies in 2018 New research carried out among more than 2,000 UK adults by Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has revealed how investors are planning to manage their […]
New research shows 11% of working Brits plan to start their own business by the end of 2018, and 8% plan to start their own business by the end of 2019 Almost half (49%) say they would like to become their own boss at some point in their career More […]
Millions of workers have called in sick – only to find themselves replying to work emails and taking phone calls from their sick beds, a study has found. While many are frequently too unwell to make it in, the sheer weight of work waiting for them and pressure from their […]
Only 57.6% of small businesses use social media A mere 42% of British businesses had a blog last year 3 in 10 users find supporting their favourite brands on social media important Only 49.5% of small businesses link to their social media pages on their website With an estimated new […]
UK town centre sales declined to £108.3bn in 2017, but spending will grow 0.2% in 2018, says GlobalData The UK town centre retail market been in decline since 2015, but it is forecast to rise 0.2% in 2018 and will continue to grow out to 2022, with sales in the […]
Financial advisers rushed to beat Massive Monday, a recruitment industry term for the first working Monday of each New Year, reports one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. deVere Group affirms the number of people who have applied to join the organisation ahead of Massive Monday – the […]
Today – Thursday 4 January 2018 is also known as ‘Fat Cat Thursday’. What’s Fat Cat Thursday, you ask? It’s the day marked when FTSE-100 chief executives will have earned more money than the average worker will do in an entire year. That is according to calculations by the High […]
UK residents and businesses located in rural areas should push for improved access to ultrafast broadband (with connectivity at 300 Mbps and above) and 5G services, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. One of the primary inhibitors to economic growth in the UK is the shortage of […]
90% of 12-15 year olds say they ‘always, ‘often’ or ‘sometimes’ stop to consider the truth of a story they come across online, according to a new report published by Ofcom, demonstrating that youngsters are aware of the concept of fake news. Reporting on the attitudes and usage of media […]
